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Download full textSoeharto, Soeharto – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
This study aims to evaluate the psychometric properties of the developed diagnostic assessment test and to identify student misconceptions in science in terms of school grades. 153 students were gathered by using random sample from 10th to 12th grade in senior high schools. The 32 items of the two-tier multiple-choice diagnostic test were…
Descriptors: Grade 12, High School Students, Scientific Attitudes, Misconceptions
Vitharana, P. R. K. A. – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2015
Students bring with them their own misconceptions to the science classes and it becomes a barrier in developing new concepts. Therefore, identifying misconceptions is an essential component in teaching science. The objective of this study was to identify 10th grade students' misconceptions on plant transport with the use of two-tier diagnostic…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Science Education
Direct linkCaleon, Imelda; Subramaniam, R. – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
This study focused on the development and application of a three-tier multiple-choice diagnostic test (or three-tier test) on the nature and propagation of waves. A question in a three-tier test comprises the "content tier", which measures content knowledge; the "reason tier", which measures explanatory knowledge; and the…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Secondary School Students, Grade 10, Multiple Choice Tests
Nakiboglu, Canan; Tekin, Berna Bulbul – Journal of Chemical Education, 2006
This study represents the first attempt to elucidate and detail the types of misconceptions high school students hold relating to basic concepts and topics of nuclear chemistry. A diagnostic multiple-choice test was administered to 157 tenth-grade students (15-16 years old) and the data were analyzed. The results show that high school students…
Descriptors: High School Students, Misconceptions, Chemistry, Radiation
